HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Defense & Veterans' Affairs 

TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 13, 2015 

PLACE:       E2.026 
CHAIR:       Rep. Susan Lewis King 

SB 961        Rodríguez | et al.
Relating to the designation of February 19 as Iwo Jima Day.

SB 1304       Menéndez | et al.      
Relating to the creation of a women veterans mental health initiative within the mental health intervention program for veterans.

SB 1305       Menéndez | et al.      
Relating to the creation of a rural veterans mental health initiative within the mental health intervention program for veterans.

SB 1307       Menéndez | et al.      
Relating to occupational licenses for military service members, military veterans, and military spouses.

SB 1308       Menéndez               
Relating to veterans services information provided to veterans who receive driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.

SB 1474       Garcia | et al.        
Relating to the eligibility for participation in veterans court programs.

SB 1532       Burton | et al.        
Relating to the appointment of an associate commissioner for veterans services at the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 1824       Campbell | et al.      
Relating to awarding the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor.

SB 1358       Campbell               
Relating to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission and strategic planning regarding military bases and defense installations.

SB 1737       Hinojosa               
Relating to the designation of a segment of State Highway 83 in Hidalgo County as the World War II Veterans 349th Regt. 88th Inf. Div. Memorial Highway.

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